Student Library Assistant School of Osteopathic Medicine; Brooks Campus

Student Library Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus) Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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Position Information

Position Title

Student Library Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus)

Academic Year

UIW Mission

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary

The Student Assistant for School of Osteopathic Medicine (Brooks Campus) is responsible for providing basic circulation assistance. The Student Assistant reports to the Director of Library Services.

• Use of the library’s software to provide circulation assistance to patrons
• Keep library space clean and organized
• Shelve/shift books; conduct shelf reading
• Aid in the de-accessioning of library materials
• Assist with opening and/or closing procedures for the library
• Refer individuals to appropriate library personnel when needed
• Assist patrons with basic computer software and hardware questions
• Maintain printers
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Professional attitude and demeanor in a public service environment
• Punctuality and attentiveness to clients
• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to manage basic computer hardware issues
• Proficiency in the use of productivity software
• Ability to learn quickly, work independently and solve problems
• Ability to follow directions and enforce Library policy
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures

Must be a currently enrolled student at UIW with an overall GPA of 2.5 or greater

• Experience working with the public, working with computers, photocopiers, printers
• Excellent attendance record with a current or previous employer

• Currently enrolled in a graduate or professional program
• Knowledge of Library operations/services, audiovisual equipment, and computer software

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Weekday afternoon/evening and weekend hours during the School of Osteopathic Medicine academic calendar.

• Ability to lift at least 20 lbs. and push/pull/move book trucks in excess of 100 lbs.
• Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat, and climb stairs to retrieve library materials
• Ability to regularly move about library and campus, as well as actively engage with patrons

STU
1571PO

4

Part Time

Students

07/01/2026

Yes

Library Assistant III - Circulation

$13/hour

05/06/2026

Open Until Filled Yes

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UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

• Resume
• Student Class Schedule

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Other Document

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Yes, I am a doctoral student
• Yes, I am a graduate student
• Yes, I am a senior
• Yes, I am a junior
• Yes, I am a sophomore
• Yes, I am a freshman
• No, I am not a UIW student
• * Are you eligible for Financial Aid and approved to participate in the Federal Work Study program?
  • yes
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